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For what is Levenshtein distance see:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levenshtein_distance

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Calculates Levenshtein distance between two words

Calculates Levenshtein distance between two words

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Calculates Levenshtein distance between two words

Returns a non negative integer.

Example:

iex> Levenshtein.distance("abb", "abba")
1
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distance_cached(a, b) View Source
distance_cached(binary(), binary()) :: non_neg_integer()

Calculates Levenshtein distance between two words

Returns a non negative integer.

Example:

iex> Levenshtein.distance_cached("abb", "abba")
1